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Work with our Aerospace, Defence, Security and Technology (ADS&T) division as a Data Scientist.
You'll be embedded in a growing Data Science Centre of Excellence team helping our clients understand and improve their business performance using data-driven approaches. Keep yourself challenged by providing expertise in the design and application of appropriate Data Science solutions for a variety of clients and project scales ranging from niche consultancy schemes to large, high profile programmes.
Your purpose:
You will be a part of a growing, multidisciplinary team and will be well-established in the space of digital consulting services. In your role you will:
- Actively participate in the design of bespoke, innovative, flexible and sector-specific data science projects.
- Collaborate with teams of Data Scientists and other technical consultants of various experience levels.
- Derive actionable outcomes from the outputs of data science projects.
- Contribute to decision-making that will lead to successful delivery of projects.
- Be an active member that helps to grow our Data Science Centre of Excellence team.
What you can bring?
- Work experience as a Data Scientist or a role that requires exposure to data analysis and complex problem-solving using data.
- Experience in applying quantitative techniques for data mining/analysis and exposure to applications of ML/AI algorithms.
- Good programming skills for data transformation or modelling, preferably using Python, R or similar.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Data storage and querying skills (relational and NoSQL databases).
- Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- A degree in applied maths, statistics, computer science, engineering or other related fields or equivalent experience.
Why work for Atkins?
People join us because they share a desire to be at the forefront of the ADS&T Business Unit and deliver outstanding projects. We empower our people to be the professional individuals they want to be, working on projects they feel proud of, making a difference to the world they live in and the legacy they leave behind.
We value diversity and believe that everyone deserves to thrive, without exception. We have signed the MoD's "Women in Defence" and "Women in Aviation and Aerospace" charters. These pledges include providing opportunities for women to succeed at all levels. We're also committed to being a Military friendly employer and have been recognised with the Ministry of Defence's (MoD) Gold Employer Recognition Award.
We develop individuals through a portfolio of training and development courses designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents. We encourage participation in all forms of training and have an active programme of in-house as well as external training for all our staff.
Meeting your needs:
When you start with us, you'll enjoy "Total Reward", a package that can be tailored to your lifestyle, career and personal needs. From flexible holidays to life assurance, health & wellbeing benefits, and career planning for the senior stage of your career.
Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let's talk about any adjustments you might need.
Read more about 'Total Reward'.
More about us:
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is a leading global consultancy with over 80 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you'll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge and support to help you succeed. Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world.
Atkins, ranked as one of LinkedIn’s Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once they join. We're also a Silver Rating holder in the Aerospace & Defence sector, as per the Financial Times rating of the UK’s leading management consultants.
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Training:
Atkins is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual’s abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.
Additional Information:
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
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